5 Best Latin American Restaurants In Kirkwood

5 restaurants available nearby

A photo of Alma Cocina - Downtown restaurant

1. Alma Cocina - Downtown

4.7

Exceptional(2450)

Price: Moderate

• Latin american • Downtown

Booked 14 times today

Alma Cocina in Downtown Atlanta is a gem for those seeking authentic and innovative Latin American cuisine. Patrons rave about the "amazing food" and "excellent service," highlighting dishes like the "delicious chicken mole" and "life-changing churros." The restaurant's modern approach to Mexican cuisine is enriched with vibrant flavors and fresh ingredients, ensuring every dish bursts with authenticity. Visitors can't get enough of the unique tequila selections and innovative cocktails, making it a perfect spot for both dining and socializing. Reviewers consistently mention the welcoming atmosphere and the staff's attention to detail, with one noting, "The fried avocado tacos were filling and good. Would go again." Alma Cocina is not just a meal; it's a culinary journey through Latin America, right in the heart of Atlanta.

2. Zocalo

4.6

Exceptional(209)

Price: Moderate

• Latin american • Midtown

Booked 5 times today

Zocalo in Midtown Atlanta is a vibrant haven for those seeking authentic Mexican cuisine. Patrons rave about the "great authentic Mexican cuisine without the hefty price" and highlight dishes like the chicken fajitas, which are described as "hot, flavorful, and plentiful." The restaurant is also famous for its "hands down the best margaritas in town," with options like the strawberry margaritas and mojitos receiving special mentions. The atmosphere is consistently praised, with guests appreciating the welcoming space and the open-air dining that creates a perfect setting for a casual meal. As a go-to spot in Atlanta, Zocalo delivers an exceptional blend of delicious food, refreshing drinks, and top-notch service, making it a must-visit for anyone craving a taste of Mexico.

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3. Tulum Kitchen and Bar

4.2

Awesome(548)

Price: Very Expensive

• Latin american • Buckhead

Booked 50 times today

At Tulum Kitchen and Bar in Buckhead, Atlanta, diners are treated to an exquisite seafood experience that echoes the vibrant flavors of Latin cuisine. Known for its exceptional seafood offerings, the restaurant has garnered glowing reviews for dishes like the "delicious" Mac and cheese & lobster. One diner raved, "The lobster Mac & Cheese is also really good." Another highlighted the "Surf Y Turf" and "lobster tacos," which were "beyond good," showcasing the restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity in its seafood selections. The ambiance, complete with fire dancers and resort-style decor, complements the culinary delights, making Tulum Kitchen and Bar a must-visit for seafood lovers seeking a taste of paradise in Atlanta.

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4. Eclipse di Luna - Buckhead

4.8

Exceptional(2862)

Price: Moderate

• Latin american • Buckhead

Booked 44 times today

Eclipse di Luna in Buckhead, Atlanta, acclaimed as the city's best tapas restaurant, delights diners with its authentic and flavorful Tapas / Small Plates. The restaurant offers a vibrant atmosphere with nightly live music, enhancing the dining experience. Patrons rave about the "phenomenal food" and the variety of dishes that transport them straight to Spain with every bite. Standout dishes like the "excellent paella and calamari" and "flavorful and very fresh" ceviche made with delicate white fish exemplify the culinary excellence. The attentive service and energetic ambiance make Eclipse di Luna a must-visit for an unforgettable tapas experience. As one review highlights, it's like being "in Barcelona" when savoring the tapas here.

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5. Chicheria Mexican Kitchen - Westside

4.2

Awesome(94)

Price: Moderate

• Latin american • Underwood Hills

Booked 6 times today

Step into Chicheria Mexican Kitchen in Underwood Hills, Atlanta, and immerse yourself in the vibrant flavors of Baja California. Celebrated for having "Atlanta's Best Baja Fish Taco," Chicheria is a beacon of authenticity and culinary innovation. Everything from the handmade blue corn tortillas to the seasonally inspired margaritas is crafted daily with meticulous care. Under the guidance of chefs Whitney Otawka and Alejandro Tamez, both Bravo TV's "Top Chef" alum, the kitchen offers dishes that are "rich in history and flavor." Patrons rave about the atmosphere and service, with comments like "the food and drinks were some of the best I’ve had in Georgia" and "great service, everybody was very friendly." This spot isn’t just a meal; it’s a lively celebration of Latin American culture.

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5 restaurants available nearby

1. Alma Cocina - Downtown

2. Zocalo

3. Tulum Kitchen and Bar

4. Eclipse di Luna - Buckhead

5. Chicheria Mexican Kitchen - Westside

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